Steve Lightfoot (sometimes credited as Steven Lightfoot or Robert Scott Fraser) is a British television writer and producer who worked as an executive producer and writer on the
NBC thriller television series ''
Hannibal
Hannibal (; xpu, 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋, ''Ḥannibaʿl''; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Puni ...
'', the
Netflix
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series ''
Marvel's The Punisher'' and, recently, the Netflix thriller miniseries ''
Behind Her Eyes''.
Education
Lightfoot graduated from the
University of East Anglia
The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a public research university in Norwich, England. Established in 1963 on a campus west of the city centre, the university has four faculties and 26 schools of study. The annual income of the institution f ...
with an MA in creative writing.
Television career
Since the early 2000s, Lightfoot has worked on a number of high-profile television series as a producer and writer, including ''
Casualty
Casualty may refer to:
*Casualty (person), a person who is killed or rendered unfit for service in a war or natural disaster
**Civilian casualty, a non-combatant killed or injured in warfare
* The emergency department of a hospital, also known as ...
'', ''
Taggart'', ''
House of Saddam'', ''
Camelot
Camelot is a castle and court associated with the legendary King Arthur. Absent in the early Arthurian material, Camelot first appeared in 12th-century French romances and, since the Lancelot-Grail cycle, eventually came to be described as the ...
'', ''
Transporter: The Series'', ''
Hannibal
Hannibal (; xpu, 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋, ''Ḥannibaʿl''; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Puni ...
'', and ''
Narcos
''Narcos'' is an American-Colombian crime drama television series created and produced by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro. Set and filmed in Colombia, seasons 1 and 2 are based on the story of Colombian narcoterrorist and drug kin ...
''. He also serves as showrunner for ''
The Punisher
The Punisher (Francis "Frank" Castle, born Castiglione) is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Gerry Conway and artists John Romita Sr. and Ross Andru. The Punisher made ...
''. On January 25, 2019, it was announced that Lightfoot would be credited as an executive producer and writer in the Netflix thriller miniseries, ''
Behind Her Eyes''.
Filmography
''Camelot''
* (1.07) "The Long Night"
* (1.08) "Igraine" (with
Chris Chibnall and Louise Fox)
''Transporter: The Series''
* (1.02) "Trojan Horsepower"
* (1.11) "Cherchez La Femme"
''Hannibal''
* (1.09) "Trou Normand"
* (1.11) "Rôti" (with
Bryan Fuller
Bryan Fuller (born July 27, 1969) is an American television writer and producer who has created a number of television series, including ''Dead Like Me'', ''Wonderfalls'', ''Pushing Daisies'', '' Hannibal'', and '' American Gods.'' Fuller worked a ...
and
Scott Nimerfro)
* (1.13) "Savoureux" (with Bryan Fuller and Scott Nimerfro)
* (2.01) "Kaiseki" (with Bryan Fuller)
* (2.03) "Hassun" (with
Jason Grote)
* (2.05) "Mukōzuke" (with
Ayanna A. Floyd and Bryan Fuller)
* (2.06) "Futamono" (with
Andy Black, Bryan Fuller and Scott Nimerfro)
* (2.07) "Yakimono" (with Bryan Fuller)
* (2.08) "Su-zakana" (with Bryan Fuller and Scott Nimerfro)
* (2.10) "Naka-Choko" (with
Kai Yu Wu)
* (2.13) "Mizumono" (with Bryan Fuller)
* (3.01) "Antipasto" (with Bryan Fuller)
* (3.03) "Secondo" (with
Angelina Burnett and Bryan Fuller)
* (3.04) "Aperitivo" (with
Nick Antosca
Nicholas J. Antosca (born January 23, 1983) is an American film and television writer, producer, and novelist. He is the creator and showrunner of the horror anthology television series '' Channel Zero'' (2016–2018). He also co-created and sh ...
and Bryan Fuller)
* (3.05) "Contorno" (with Bryan Fuller and
Tom de Ville
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* Tom (given name), a diminutive of Thomas or Tomás or an independent Aramaic given name (and a list of people with the name)
Characters
* Tom Anderson, a character in '' Beavis and Butt-Head''
* Tom Beck, a character ...
)
* (3.06) "Dolce" (with Bryan Fuller and
Don Mancini
George Donald Mancini (born January 25, 1963) is an American screenwriter and film director, most notable for the ''Child's Play'' franchise.
Career
Having been a horror fan since his childhood, Mancini's inspiration for '' Child's Play'' were ...
)
* (3.07) "Digestivo" (with Bryan Fuller)
* (3.08) "The Great Red Dragon" (with Nick Antosca and Bryan Fuller)
* (3.09) "And the Woman Clothed with the Sun..." (with Bryan Fuller,
Helen Shang
Helen may refer to:
People
* Helen of Troy, in Greek mythology, the most beautiful woman in the world
* Helen (actress) (born 1938), Indian actress
* Helen (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
Places
* Helen, ...
and
Jeff Vlaming
Jeff Vlaming (sometimes credited as Jeffrey Vlaming) is an American television writer and producer. He has worked on numerous series throughout the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s, including ''The X-Files'', '' Xena: Warrior Princess'', '' Battlestar Gal ...
)
* (3.11) "...And the Beast from the Sea" (with Bryan Fuller)
* (3.13) "The Wrath of the Lamb" (with Nick Antosca and Bryan Fuller)}
''The Punisher''
* (1.01) "3 AM"
* (1.02) "Two Dead Men"
* (1.03) "Kandahar"
* (1.13) "Memento Mori"
* (2.01) "Roadhouse Blues"
* (2.02) "Fight or Flight"
* (2.09) "Flustercluck" (with
Ken Kristensen
Ken Kristensen is a screenwriter, TV writer, and comic book author. Kristensen has served as writer-producer on multiple series including '' Shantaram'' (Apple TV+/Paramount), '' The Continental: From the World of John Wick'' (Peacock/Lionsgate ...
)
* (2.10) "The Dark Hearts of Men" (with Angela LaManna)
* (2.13) "The Whirlwind"
''Behind Her Eyes''
* (1.01) "Chance Encounters"
* (1.02) "Lucid Dreaming"
* (1.05) "The Second Door"
* (1.06) "Behind Her Eyes"
Awards and nominations
In 2009, Lightfoot was nominated for a
BAFTA Award for producing ''House of Saddam''.
References
External links
*
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21st-century British screenwriters
British television writers
British male television writers
British television producers
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
Alumni of the University of East Anglia